Python, Django and Google App Engine certification | 3 days

Overview

On this three day accelerated course you will develop the skills to build scalable cloud based applications using Django and the Google App Engine. You will also learn fundamental skills to code using the Python programming language.

Using Firebrand’s unique Lecture | Lab | Review technique, you’ll get hands-on experience using Django and the Google App Engine.

Learn the fundamental skills to use Django, a high-level Python Web Framework which encourages rapid development. You’ll also develop the skills to integrate Django with the Google App Engine to can build and run applications using Google’s infrastructure.

On this course you’ll cover a range of exciting topics including:

The fundamentals of programming using Python
Using Microsoft Visual Studio and IronPython
Fundamentals of Django App Design
A hands-on introduction to Google App Engine's tools and features
How to deploy, manage, and inspect your application on Google infrastructure

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Four reasons why you should sit your Python, Django and Google App Engine course with Firebrand Training

You'll be Python, Django and Google App Engine trained and certified faster. Learn more on this 3-day accelerated course. You'll get at least 12 hours a day of quality learning time in a distraction-free environment
Your Python, Django and Google App Engine course is all-inclusive. One simple price covers all course materials, exams, accommodation and meals – so you can focus on learning
Pass Python, Django and Google App Engine first time or train again for free. Your expert instructor will deliver our unique accelerated learning methods, allowing you to learn faster and be in the best possible position to pass first time. In the unlikely event that you don't, it's covered by your Certification Guarantee
Study Python, Django and Google App Engine with an award-winning training provider. We've won the Learning and Performance Institute's "Training Company of the Year" three times. Firebrand is your fastest way to learn, with 134561 students saving more than one million hours since 2001

Benefits

Seven reasons why you should sit your course with Firebrand Training

Two options of training. Choose between residential classroom-based, or online courses
You'll be certified fast. With us, you’ll be trained in record time
Our course is all-inclusive. A one-off fee covers all course materials, exams**, accommodation* and meals*. No hidden extras.
Pass the first time or train again for free. This is our guarantee. We’re confident you’ll pass your course the first time. But if not, come back within a year and only pay for accommodation, exams and incidental costs
You’ll learn more. A day with a traditional training provider generally runs from 9 am – 5 pm, with a nice long break for lunch. With Firebrand Training you’ll get at least 12 hours/day of quality learning time, with your instructor
You’ll learn faster. Chances are, you’ll have a different learning style to those around you. We combine visual, auditory and tactile styles to deliver the material in a way that ensures you will learn faster and more easily
You’ll be studying with the best. We’ve been named in the Training Industry’s “Top 20 IT Training Companies of the Year” every year since 2010. As well as winning many more awards, we’ve trained and certified over 135,000 professionals

* For residential training only. Doesn't apply for online courses
** Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts

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Curriculum

Python: the programming language

What is Python?
What software you need to code and run Python programs?
What are variables?
What mathematical operators are there in Python?
What are the common data types in Python?
What are Lists and Tuples?
How to format strings
How to accept user inputs and display outputs
How to make decisions with If statements
How to control the flow of program with loops
How to handle errors and exceptions
What are functions and modules?
How to define your own functions and modules
How to work with external files
Using Microsoft Visual Studio and IronPython

Django: the web development platform

Fundamentals of Django App Design
Queries and the Database Layer
Common Patterns for Forms
Templates: Best Practices
Building and Consuming REST APIs
Deploying Django Projects

Google App Engine: the cloud PaaS

Get a hands-on introduction to App Engine's tools and features, using an example application
Simulate App Engine on your development machine with tools from Google Cloud SDK
Exploit the power of the scalable Cloud Datastore, using queries, transactions, and data modeling with the ndb library
Use Cloud SQL for standard relational databases with App Engine applications
Learn how to deploy, manage, and inspect your application on Google infrastructure

What's Included

Your accelerated course includes:

Accommodation *
Meals, unlimited snacks, beverages, tea and coffee *
On-site exams **
Exam vouchers **
Practice tests **
Certification Guarantee ***
Courseware
Up-to 12 hours of instructor-led training each day
24-hour lab access
Digital courseware **

* For residential training only. Accommodation is included from the night before the course starts. This doesn't apply for online courses.
** Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts
*** Pass first time or train again free as many times as it takes, unlimited for 1 year. Just pay for accommodation, exams, and incidental costs.

Prerequisites

You do not need to possess any prerequisites for this certification.

Unsure whether you meet the prerequisites? Don’t worry. Your training consultant will discuss your background with you to understand if this course is right for you.

Reviews

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"Great experience with lots of useful information"
Jack Venables, IBM. (25.3.2024 (Monday) to 27.3.2024 (Wednesday))

"It was a great and intensive three-day course where I was able to learn a lot and grasp an understanding of the Principles of Software Development"
Anonymous, IBM. (25.3.2024 (Monday) to 27.3.2024 (Wednesday))

"I really enjoyed the course it was well structured and organised. Our trainer was great and very engaging throughout. The 3 days were laid out early on so we knew what to expect and our trainer was always there to help us learn and answer any questions. The rest of the facilities are also excellent and enable learning. Overall great experience."
Sarah Varley, Lloyds bank. (18.3.2024 (Monday) to 20.3.2024 (Wednesday))

"A great experience. Being face to face really helped to absorb the course content."
A.G.. (18.3.2024 (Monday) to 20.3.2024 (Wednesday))

"Great instructor , was engaging and I learned a lot."
Anonymous. (18.3.2024 (Monday) to 20.3.2024 (Wednesday))

Course Dates

Start	Finish	Status	Location
26.8.2024 (Monday)	28.8.2024 (Wednesday)	Finished - Leave feedback	-

10.2.2025 (Monday)	12.2.2025 (Wednesday)	Limited availability	Nationwide
24.3.2025 (Monday)	26.3.2025 (Wednesday)	Open	Nationwide
5.5.2025 (Monday)	7.5.2025 (Wednesday)	Open	Nationwide
16.6.2025 (Monday)	18.6.2025 (Wednesday)	Open	Nationwide

App and Web Development - Python, Django och Google App Engine